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The Why, What, and How of Pinning in Rust
Jon Gjengset
Jon Gjengset's long live-coding stream explains Rust's Pin and Unpin types: why they exist, how they work, and how they connect to futures and async/await. It also covers moving from pre-pinning code to the new model.
HN treats it as the definitive resource for understanding Pin semantics and lists it among async Rust learning materials.
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